The Bangabandhu Kabaddi Cup 2024 will start on May 26 and run till June 3 in Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Organised by the Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation (BKF), the fourth edition of the Bangabandhu Cup will see as many as 12 teams compete in a total of 33 matches in a nine-day tournament.
These participating teams have been divided into two groups of six teams each.
Group A has Bangladesh, Nepal, Poland, Indonesia, Malaysia and South Korea, whereas Group B consists of Iraq, Thailand, Sri Lanka, Kenya, Uganda and Japan.
The top two teams from each group will advance to the semi-finals. The winners of the two semi-finals will clash in the Bangabandhu Cup 2024 final to be held on June 3.
All Bangabandhu Kabaddi Cup 2024 matches will be held at the Shaheed Suhrawardy National Indoor Stadium in Mirpur.
The Bangladesh national kabaddi team is the defending champions of the Bangabandhu Cup after beating Chinese Taipei 42-28 in the 2023 final. They are also the most successful team in the kabaddi competition, having won the previous three editions in 2021,2022 and 2023.
Here’s the Bangabandhu Kabaddi Cup 2024 schedule, results, scores, points table and standings.
Bangabandhu Kabaddi Cup 2024 schedule, results, and scores
All timings are in Indian Standard Time (IST)
|
Day and Date |
Match |
Time (IST) |
Score/Result |
|
Sunday, May 26 |
Bangladesh vs South Korea |
3:30 PM |
Bangladesh 67-22 South Korea |
|
Sunday, May 26 |
Nepal vs Malaysia |
4:30 PM |
Nepal 67-30 Malaysia |
|
Sunday, May 26 |
Iraq vs Japan |
5:30 PM |
Iraq 50-40 Japan |
|
Sunday, May 26 |
Thailand vs Uganda |
6:30 PM |
Thailand 48-29 Uganda |
|
Monday, June 27 |
Poland vs Indonesia |
3:30 PM |
Poland 39-46 Indonesia |
|
Monday, June 27 |
Bangladesh vs Malaysia |
4:30 PM |
Bangladesh 73-22 Malaysia |
|
Monday, June 27 |
Sri Lanka vs Kenya |
5:30 PM |
Sri Lanka 28-56 Kenya |
|
Monday, June 27 |
Iraq vs Uganda |
6:30 PM |
Iraq 40-31 Uganda |
|
Tuesday, May 28 |
South Korea vs Indonesia |
3:30 PM |
South Korea 32-43 Indonesia |
|
Tuesday, May 28 |
Nepal vs Poland |
4:30 PM |
Nepal 93-41 Poland |
|
Tuesday, May 28 |
Japan vs Kenya |
5:30 PM |
Japan 29-42 Kenya |
|
Tuesday, May 28 |
Thailand vs Sri Lanka |
6:30 PM |
Thailand 41-17 Sri Lanka |
|
Wednesday, May 29 |
Bangladesh vs Indonesia |
3:30 PM |
Bangladesh 59-19 Indonesia |
|
Wednesday, May 29 |
Poland vs Malaysia |
4:30 PM |
Poland 42-25 Malaysia |
|
Wednesday, May 29 |
Iraq vs Kenya |
5:30 PM |
Iraq 47-50 Kenya |
|
Wednesday, May 29 |
Sri Lanka vs Uganda |
6:30 PM |
Sri Lanka 38-25 Uganda |
|
Thursday, May 30 |
Nepal vs South Korea |
8:30 AM |
Nepal 67-45 South Korea |
|
Thursday, May 30 |
Bangladesh vs Poland |
9:30 AM |
Bangladesh 79-28 Poland |
|
Thursday, May 30 |
Thailand vs Japan |
3:30 PM |
Thailand 34-28 Japan |
|
Thursday, May 30 |
Iraq vs Sri Lanka |
4:30 PM |
Iraq 32-51 Sri Lanka |
|
Thursday, May 30 |
Nepal vs Indonesia |
5:30 PM |
Nepal 63-35 Indonesia |
|
Thursday, May 30 |
South Korea vs Malaysia |
6:30 PM |
South Korea 38-28 Malaysia |
|
Friday, May 31 |
Thailand vs Kenya |
3:30 PM |
Thailand 32-33 Kenya |
|
Friday, May 31 |
Japan vs Uganda |
4:30 PM |
Japan 36-41 Uganda |
|
Friday, May 31 |
Bangladesh vs Nepal |
5:30 PM |
Bangladesh 46-31 Nepal |
|
Friday, May 31 |
Poland vs South Korea |
6:30 PM |
Poland 54-30 South Korea |
|
Saturday, June 1 |
Iraq vs Thailand |
3:30 PM |
Iraq 42-44 Thailand |
|
Saturday, June 1 |
Sri Lanka vs Japan |
4:30 PM |
Sri Lanka 44-22 Japan |
|
Saturday, June 1 |
Indonesia vs Malaysia |
5:30 PM |
Indonesia 57-36 Malaysia |
|
Saturday, June 1 |
Kenya vs Uganda |
6:30 PM |
Kenya 55-16 Uganda |
|
Sunday, June 2 |
Bangladesh vs Thailand |
3:30 PM |
Bangladesh 41-18 Thailand |
|
Sunday, June 2 |
Nepal vs Kenya |
4:30 PM |
Nepal 5-5 Kenya (Nepal win in Raids 9-5) |
|
Monday, June 3 |
Bangladesh vs Nepal |
3:30 PM |
Bangladesh 45-31 Nepal |
Bangabandhu Kabaddi Cup 2024 points table and standings Group A
|
Pos |
Team |
Matches |
Won |
Lost |
SD |
Points |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Bangladesh (Q) |
5 |
5 |
0 |
233 |
10 |
|
2 |
Nepal (Q) |
5 |
4 |
1 |
108 |
8 |
|
3 |
Indonesia (E) |
5 |
3 |
2 |
7 |
6 |
|
4 |
Poland (E) |
5 |
2 |
3 |
-32 |
4 |
|
5 |
South Korea (E) |
5 |
1 |
4 |
-108 |
2 |
|
6 |
Malaysia (E) |
5 |
0 |
5 |
-151 |
0 |
Bangabandhu Kabaddi Cup 2024 points table and standings Group B
|
Pos |
Team |
Matches |
Won |
Lost |
SD |
Points |
|
1 |
Kenya (Q) |
5 |
5 |
0 |
132 |
10 |
|
2 |
Thailand (Q) |
5 |
4 |
1 |
61 |
8 |
|
3 |
Sri Lanka (E) |
5 |
3 |
2 |
24 |
6 |
|
4 |
Iraq (E) |
5 |
2 |
3 |
39 |
4 |
|
5 |
Uganda (E) |
5 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 |
|
6 |
Japan (E) |
5 |
0 |
5 |
-87 |
0 |
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